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Finding the Third Proportional to 722,941.50 and 1,570,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 722,941.50 and 1,570,334 is: 3,410,993.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,941.50 : 1,570,334 = 1,570,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,941.50/1,570,334 = 1,570,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,941.50x = 1,570,334 × 1,570,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,941.50x = 2,465,948,871,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,948,871,556/722,941.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410,993.66

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